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Why in News In the background of the failure of the global community to reach any agreement in the recently concluded COP 25, the European Union (EU)...
21 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News EChO Network is a collaborative effort of the Government of India, industry and academia. Key Points EChO Network is a national...
21 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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2019 Pollution and Health Metrics: Global, Regional and Country Analysis Report
Why in News The 2019 Pollution and Health Metrics: Global, Regional and Country Analysis report from the Global Alliance on Health and Pollution...
20 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court of India has directed the government to look into the feasibility of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) to...
16 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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First Meeting of National Ganga Council
Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister chaired the first meeting of the National Ganga Council at Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The first meeting of...
16 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management
The National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) is established under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to...
14 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, the Supreme Court has permitted Northern Railways to cut over 400 trees in the Taj Trapezium Zone (TTZ) for construction of an...
12 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Heavy Metals Contaminating India’s Rivers
Why in News Recently, the Central Water Commission (CWC) has reported that the samples from two-thirds of the water quality stations spanning...
12 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Green Activists Oppose Coastal Highway
Why in News Green Nobel Prize winner Prafulla Samantara with other green activists has opposed the 415-km-long coastal highway from Digha in West...
10 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has ordered the closure of about 270 tyre pyrolysis units in 19 States for flouting...
09 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, Fit India Plogging Run was concluded in Delhi’s Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium. It was launched on 2nd October 2019 and...
06 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5 December to highlight the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the sustainable...
05 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The 25th edition of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) or COP25 has...
03 Dec 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Antibiotics- Contaminating the Rivers
This article is based on “Antibiotics are contaminating rivers and posing health risks” which was published in Livemint on 28/11/2019....
30 Nov 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, the Parliament was informed about Government efforts to clear the uncertainty of the Shipping industry on reducing sulphur...
30 Nov 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News Recently, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) released ‘Emissions Gap Report’, according to which India is the...
28 Nov 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News The tiger reintroduction project in Panna tiger reserve has completed a decade making it one of the best models of conservation in the...
26 Nov 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News A smog tower is being planned for the National Capital Region (NCR)-Delhi to create a clean air zone in the region. The smog tower is...
26 Nov 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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Why in News SAMEER App is one of the air pollution mitigation measures which provides hourly updates on the National Air Quality Index (AQI). The...
23 Nov 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
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The term ‘Green Steel’ refers to a steelmaking process that lowers greenhouse gas emissions, cuts costs and improves the quality of...
22 Nov 2019 Environmental Pollution & Degradation
